The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Armenia recognizes the independence of Palestine.
The statement published by Armenia’s MFA states that Armenia rejects violence against civilians and supports international calls for a ceasefire in Gaza.
It also mentions that Armenia has backed UN General Assembly resolutions calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
“We are convinced that this is the only way to ensure that both Palestinians and Israelis can fulfill their legitimate aspirations. Based on the above and reaffirming our commitment to international law and the principles of equality, sovereignty, and peaceful coexistence of peoples, the Republic of Armenia recognizes the State of Palestine” reads the statement.
